Script vs. Plot
Difference Between Script and Plot
Scriptnoun
A writing; a written document.
Plotnoun
(authorship) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.
Scriptnoun
Written characters; style of writing.
Plotnoun
An area or land used for building on or planting on.
Scriptnoun
(typography) Type made in imitation of handwriting.
Plotnoun
A graph or diagram drawn by hand or produced by a mechanical or electronic device.
Scriptnoun
An original instrument or document.
Plotnoun
A secret plan to achieve an end, the end or means usually being illegal or otherwise questionable.
The plot would have enabled them to get a majority on the board.The assassination of Lincoln was part of a larger plot.Scriptnoun
(countable) The written document containing the dialogue and action for a drama; the text of a stage play, movie, or other performance. Especially, the final form used for the performance itself.
Plotnoun
Contrivance; deep reach thought; ability to plot or intrigue.
Scriptnoun
(computing) A file containing a list of user commands, allowing them to be invoked once to execute in sequence.
Plotnoun
Participation in any stratagem or conspiracy.
Scriptnoun
(linguistics) A system of writing adapted to a particular language or set of languages.
Plotnoun
A plan; a purpose.
Scriptnoun
An abbreviation for a prescription.
Plotverb
(transitive) To conceive (a crime, etc).
They had plotted a robbery.Scriptverb
(transitive) To make or write a script.
Plotverb
(transitive) To trace out (a graph or diagram).
They plotted the number of edits per day.Scriptnoun
a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
Plotverb
(transitive) To mark (a point on a graph, chart, etc).
Every five minutes they plotted their position.Scriptnoun
something written by hand;
she recognized his handwritinghis hand was illegiblePlotverb
(intransitive) To conceive a crime, misdeed, etc.
They were plotting against the king.Scriptnoun
a particular orthography or writing system
Plotnoun
a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal);
they concocted a plot to discredit the governorI saw through his little game from the startScriptverb
write a script for;
The playwright scripted the moviePlotnoun
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation;
a bean plota cabbage patcha briar patchPlotnoun
the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.;
the characters were well drawn but the plot was banalPlotnoun
a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object
Plotverb
plan secretly, usually something illegal;
They plotted the overthrow fo the governmentPlotverb
make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows how things work or how they are constructed
Plotverb
make a plat of;
Plat the town
